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Caught In The Web
Vera Frankl investigates 'Internet Addiction', talking to web users and experts from the UK, USA and China.
Memristors
Memristors - the next stage in computer technology, offering faster computing and vastly increased memory.
Artificial Meat
Would you eat artificial meat, grown in a lab? Geoff Watts investigates.
Fixing the Nitrogen Fix—Can Chemistry Save The World?
2/2 Chemistry's reputation is not always good. Roland Pease asks if chemistry can change its profile and be seen to be green.
Episode 1—Can Chemistry Save The World?
1/2 Chemistry's reputation is not always good. Roland Pease asks if chemistry can change its profile and be seen to be green.
Last Chance To Fly The Space Shuttle
As NASA prepares for the final flight of the Space Shuttle program, astronaut Jeff Hoffman looks back on its 30 year history.
Honey - The Golden Treasure
Dr Adam Hart explores the remarkable properties of honey, from its basic chemistry to the biological processes that create it.
Episode 3—Thin Air
3/3 We not only live in the atmosphere, we live because of it. It is a transformer and a protector, though ultimately also a poison.
Episode 2—Thin Air
2/3 We not only live in the atmosphere, we live because of it. It is a transformer and a protector, though ultimately also a poison.
Episode 1—Thin Air
1/3 We not only live in the atmosphere, we live because of it. It is a transformer and a protector, though ultimately also a poison.